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Behavioral and Technical Approaches to Saving Energy

Behavioral and Technical Approaches to Saving Energy Sometimes it's of value to think of things from a different angle.  The behavioral and technical approaches to saving energy provide two very different ways to accomplish the goal of using less electricity, gas, and water.  Let's look at each of these approaches. The technical approach -

By | February 12th, 2016|Categories: Social Factors|Tags: |0 Comments

How Humidity Affects Heating and Cooling

How Humidity Affects Heating and Cooling To explain how humidity affects heating and cooling costs, let me start with an analogy.  There's no shortage of hot air in Washington D.C. these days, so carry a bucket there and fill it with hot air and cover it. Then fill a second bucket with hot water

By | February 10th, 2016|Categories: HVAC|Tags: |20 Comments